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Vassar Female College

Description: Image of an elevated landscape view of the buildings and grounds of Vassar Female College in Dutchess County, New York; women walk along the paths at left; rolling hills and trees in background; list of trustees in bottom margin.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1862
Call number: priJLC_EDU_003358
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

Ohio Female College, : College Hill, Hamilton Co. Ohio

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Image of an eye-level street view of the Ohio Female College campus in Cincinnati, Ohio, showing a street with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages in the foreground, and the landscaped grounds with pond, rowboat, gazebos, fountain, and college buildings, in the background; information about the college printed in margin.

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Birds eye view of Mt. Vernon, : the home of Washington

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Image of an elevated landscape view of Mount Vernon, George Washington's Virginia estate, as viewed from above the Potomac River, with Washington's tomb in the foreground, and the mansion and other buildings, beyond; visitors walk along the grounds.

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Winona, Minn

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Image of an elevated landscape view of the city of Winona, Minnesota, as seen from across Lake Winona, showing wilderness areas, a railroad bridge crossing into the city, and the cityscape in front of rolling hills in the distance; locations printed in margin.

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Jarvis General Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

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Image of an elevated view of Jarvis General Hospital grounds and the surrounding area of Baltimore, Maryland, during the American Civil War; vignette of the hospital entrance inset at bottom center; names of surgeons and other hospital staff printed in bottom margin.

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Birds eye view of the Centennial buildings and grounds

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Image of an elevated landscape view of Fairmount Park and the buildings and grounds of the United States Centennial Exhibition held in 1876 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; with trees, grass, and shrubs in the foreground and pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages walking along paths towards and among the buildings including Horticultural Hall, the Main Building, Memorial Hall, Agricultural Hall, Judges' Hall, Women's Pavilion, Machinery Hall, and the United States Government Building, with the rooftops of the city of Philadelphia in the background.

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Birds eye view of the centennial buildings and grounds

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